Michael Martine

Games At Work dot Biz e545 – Cyberpunk pot holes A weekly podcast and blog where we focus on metaverse & gaming technology in business, gamification and the business of games.

Stories and discussion on #LEGO’s new #SmartPlay brick, this is a human brain (cells) on #Doom, #OrcAudio for #vibecoding, #LiquidDeath’s Spotify #urn for playlist #immortality and a whole lot more. www.gamesatwork.biz .

the new LEGO #StarWars #SmartPlay set 75423, Luke's Red Five X-Wing

e546 #shownotes for www.gamesatwork.biz #podcast by @andypiper.me , @michaelrowe01.bsky.social & me are done! Publication Monday 9 March on #Spotify #Overcastfm #YouTube and all your favorite podcast feeds! Subscribe on www.gamesatwork.biz so you don’t miss an episode!

Games At Work dot Biz e545 – Cyberpunk pot holes A weekly podcast and blog where we focus on metaverse & gaming technology in business, gamification and the business of games.

Stories and discussion on #LEGO’s new #SmartPlay brick, this is a human brain (cells) on #Doom, #OrcAudio for #vibecoding, #LiquidDeath’s Spotify #urn for playlist #immortality and a whole lot more. www.gamesatwork.biz .

the new LEGO #StarWars #SmartPlay set 75423, Luke's Red Five X-Wing

Pulling together the #shownotes in #ChapelHill for Monday’s posting of e546 of @andypiper.me @michaelrowe01.bsky.social and my #podcast www.gamesatwork.biz while rocking out to #SimpleMinds Silver Album. music.apple.com/us/album/sil...

e545 – Cyberpunk pot holes

Photo by Marc-Olivier Jodoin on Unsplash Published 2 March 2026 e545 with Andy and Michael - Get to talk about mostly non-AI topics this week, as we look at a cool kickstarter, Titan, that is building out a futuristic gauntlet. Do you want a forearm mounted drone? Is so,…

e544 — Are We Bananas? This week's episode dives into the latest on AI devices, privacy issues, and tech giants like Apple and Meta. Plus, some fun chats about listening through fruit and the fate of VR.

e544 — Are We Bananas?

This week's episode dives into the latest on AI devices, privacy issues, and tech giants like Apple and Meta. Plus, some fun chats about listening through fruit and the fate of VR.

e543 — Rent-a-Anything e543 with Andy, Michael and Michael - #AgenticAI and the changing nature of work, #agents #RentingHumans, #RealTimeTranslation, artistic #roads, #e-bikes for your feet and a whole lot more.

e543 with Andy, Michael and Michael - #AgenticAI and the changing nature of work, #agents #RentingHumans, #RealTimeTranslation, artistic #roads, #e-bikes for your feet and a whole lot more.

Games At Work dot Biz e542 — Vibe Coding Vowels A weekly podcast and blog where we focus on metaverse & gaming technology in business, gamification and the business of games.

Stories and discussion on #AgenticAI and the changing nature of work, #agents #RentingHumans, #RealTimeTranslation, artistic #roads, #e-bikes for your feet and a whole lot more. www.gamesatwork.biz .

Games At Work dot Biz e542 — Vibe Coding Vowels A weekly podcast and blog where we focus on metaverse & gaming technology in business, gamification and the business of games.

Stories and discussion on #AgenticAI and the changing nature of work, #agents #RentingHumans, #RealTimeTranslation, artistic #roads, #e-bikes for your feet and a whole lot more. www.gamesatwork.biz .

A multitude of green rental bikes. Photo by Viktor Keri on Unsplash

e543 #shownotes for www.gamesatwork.biz #podcast by @andypiper.me , @michaelrowe01.bsky.social & me are done! Publication Monday 16 Feb on #Spotify #Overcastfm #YouTube and all your favorite podcast feeds! Subscribe on www.gamesatwork.biz so you don’t miss an episode!

A multitude of green rental bikes. Photo by Viktor Keri on Unsplash

Pulling together the #shownotes in #ChapelHill during the #Olympics for Monday’s posting of e543 of @andypiper.me @michaelrowe01.bsky.social and my #podcast www.gamesatwork.biz .

e542 — Vibe Coding Vowels e542 with Michael, Andy and Michael - Stories and discussion on #ProgrammingLanguage #localization, #VirtualBoy #hardware & #emulation, #AR & #LaserKeyboard, #LEGO terrestrial & orbital #dwellings and a whole lot more.

e542 with Michael, Andy and Michael - Stories and discussion on programming language localization, Virtual Boy hardware & emulation, LEGO terrestrial & orbital dwellings and a whole lot more.

Games At Work dot Biz e541 — Invisible Llamas A weekly podcast and blog where we focus on metaverse & gaming technology in business, gamification and the business of games.

Stories and discussion on #ProgrammingLanguage #localization, #VirtualBoy #hardware & #emulation, #AR & #LaserKeyboard, #LEGO terrestrial & orbital #dwellings and a whole lot more. www.gamesatwork.biz

multi colored backlit keyboard Photo by Mihai 👑 on Unsplash

e542 #shownotes for www.gamesatwork.biz #podcast by @andypiper.me , @michaelrowe01.bsky.social l & me are done (while watching #SuperBowlLX & #Olympics)! Publication Monday 9 Feb on #Spotify #Overcastfm #YouTube and all your favorite podcast feeds! Subscribe on www.gamesatwork.biz

llama blending into the background - edited picture from Lars H Knudsen: https://www.pexels.com/photo/a-close-up-shot-of-a-llama-7845603/

Stories and discussion on #AI with local #Claude (and #Clawdbot, #Moltbot & #openclaw), collaborative #agents, 25 cent physical #microtransactions ( #quarters ), #InvisibilityCloaks, #LEGO #SmartPlay and a whole lot more. www.gamesatwork.biz .

Games At Work dot Biz e540 — Saucer Separation Button A weekly podcast and blog where we focus on metaverse & gaming technology in business, gamification and the business of games.

e541 #shownotes for www.gamesatwork.biz #podcast by @andypiper.me , @michaelrowe01.bsky.social & me are done! Publication Monday 2 Feb on #Spotify #Overcastfm #YouTube and all your favorite podcast feeds! Subscribe on www.gamesatwork.biz so you don’t miss an episode!

Games At Work dot Biz e540 — Saucer Separation Button A weekly podcast and blog where we focus on metaverse & gaming technology in business, gamification and the business of games.

Stories and discussion on #AI with local #Claude (and #Clawdbot, #Moltbot & #openclaw), collaborative #agents, 25 cent physical #microtransactions ( #quarters ), #InvisibilityCloaks, #LEGO #SmartPlay and a whole lot more. www.gamesatwork.biz .

llama blending into the background - edited picture from Lars H Knudsen: https://www.pexels.com/photo/a-close-up-shot-of-a-llama-7845603/

Pulling together the #shownotes in #ChapelHill for Monday’s posting of e541 of @andypiper.me @michaelrowe01.bsky.social and my #podcast www.gamesatwork.biz .

e540 — Saucer Separation Button e540 with Michael, Andy and Michael - Stories and discussion on #MobileControllers, #AI playing #Anchorhead, #Zork & #RollerCoasterTycoon, an #isometric #NYC, human artistic #creativity and a whole lot more.

e540 with Michael, Andy and Michael - Stories and discussion on #MobileControllers, #AI playing #Anchorhead, #Zork & #RollerCoasterTycoon, an #isometric #NYC, human artistic #creativity and a whole lot more.

Coffee cup separating from its saucer which has an inspiring German message: Tu, was Deine Seele zum strahlen bringt. Photo by Aneta Pawlik on Unsplash

Stories and discussion on #MobileControllers, #AI playing #Anchorhead, #Zork & #RollerCoasterTycoon, an #isometric #NYC, human artistic #creativity and a whole lot more. www.gamesatwork.biz .

Games At Work dot Biz e539 — Wikipedia is 25! A weekly podcast and blog where we focus on metaverse & gaming technology in business, gamification and the business of games.

Pulling together the #shownotes in #ChapelHill (while we still have power) for Monday’s posting of e540 of @andypiper.me @michaelrowe01.bsky.social and my #podcast www.gamesatwork.biz .

e539 — Wikipedia is 25!

Michael R interviews Ian Hughes to discuss recent changes at Meta, Apple, and Wikipedia. They explore how large company layoffs can create opportunities for startups and highlight innovative uses for VR following Meta's shift towards wearables. The discussion also covers…

Games At Work dot Biz e537 — Reading, Listening & Building Together A weekly podcast and blog where we focus on metaverse & gaming technology in business, gamification and the business of games.

Stories and discussion on #CES2026 #EuroTech #PhoneTech #AI playing your games for you so you can watch and a whole lot more. www.gamesatwork.biz .

cairn with quartz and other rocks on a trail in Blowing Rock, NC Photo by Michael Martine, Blowing Rock, NC 2022

e538 #shownotes for www.gamesatwork.biz #podcast by @andypiper.me , @michaelrowe01.bsky.social & me are done! Publication tomorrow, Monday 12 Jan on #Spotify #Overcastfm #YouTube and all your favorite podcast feeds! Subscribe on www.gamesatwork.biz so you don’t miss an episode!

cairn with quartz and other rocks on a trail in Blowing Rock, NC Photo by Michael Martine, Blowing Rock, NC 2022

Pulling together the #shownotes in #ChapelHill for Monday’s posting of e538 of @andypiper.me @michaelrowe01.bsky.social & my #podcast www.gamesatwork.biz .

Stories and discussion on #CES2026 #EuroTech #PhoneTech #AI playing your games for you and a whole lot more. www.gamesatwork.biz .

e537 — Reading, Listening & Building Together e537 with Michael M and Andy - ringing in the new year with the amazing power of #music to move and #heal, #LEGO and #retro #builds and a whole lot more.

e537 — Reading, Listening & Building Together

e537 with Michael M and Andy - ringing in the new year with the amazing power of #music to move and #heal, #LEGO and #retro #builds and a whole lot more.

Games At Work dot Biz e536 — Can we skip all AI this time? A weekly podcast and blog where we focus on metaverse & gaming technology in business, gamification and the business of games.

Stories and discussion on on the amazing power of #music to move & #heal, #LEGO & #retro #builds and a whole lot more. www.gamesatwork.biz

guitar chord Photo by Scott Gruber on Unsplash

Happy New Year!

e537 #shownotes for www.gamesatwork.biz #podcast by @andypiper.me , @michaelrowe01.bsky.social & me are done! Publication tomorrow, Monday 4 Jan on #Spotify #Overcastfm #YouTube and all your favorite podcast feeds! Subscribe on www.gamesatwork.biz so you don’t miss an episode!

e536 — Can we skip all AI this time? A look at what the team was playing in 2025, some retro gaming hardware, restoring old paintings, and Public Domain Day 2026.

e536 — Can we skip all AI this time?

A look at what the team was playing in 2025, some retro gaming hardware, restoring old paintings, and Public Domain Day 2026.

e535 — The Poetry of DOOM e535 with Michael M and Andy - #AdversarialPoetry to jailbreak #LLMs, #iFixit’s #FixBot, power of #DigitalTwins, putting the breaks on #Rewind, #RatsPlayDoom, #Nintendo #VirtualBoy and a whole lot more.

e535 with Michael M and Andy - #AdversarialPoetry to jailbreak #LLMs, #iFixit’s #FixBot, power of #DigitalTwins, putting the breaks on #Rewind, #RatsPlayDoom, #Nintendo #VirtualBoy and a whole lot more.